Is it a bridge or only a single rectifier? Pics would help...Need to know how to replace a selenium rectifier with diode rectifier..
I've heard stories of the rectifier burning up and don't want that to happen.
Boy do they stink when they go.. A short circuit grounding could smoke it,
First hand experience here, I prefer lilacs.Boy do they stink when they go.
Smelled way worst than rotten cabbage. And filled the entire room with that terrible smelling smoke. My father was working on a Motorola business band transceiver I believe. ie 1973 ish.I've never had one spontaneously self-destruct.